Tray
1920-1940 (made)
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Tray of stamped copper, circular, with a raised rim, embossed with the words `Johnnie' (top) `Walker' (bottom). In the centre, an incised image of the `Striding Man' in Regency costume, the brand image of the company devised by Tom Browne and introduced in 1909, set against a brick wall and a poster with the strap line, `BORN / EIGHTEEN / TWENTY' on the left and `STILL / GOING / STRONG' on the right.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Copper, stamped and incised. |
| Brief description | Tray, copper, advertising Johnnie Walker whisky, Britain, 1920-1940. |
| Physical description | Tray of stamped copper, circular, with a raised rim, embossed with the words `Johnnie' (top) `Walker' (bottom). In the centre, an incised image of the `Striding Man' in Regency costume, the brand image of the company devised by Tom Browne and introduced in 1909, set against a brick wall and a poster with the strap line, `BORN / EIGHTEEN / TWENTY' on the left and `STILL / GOING / STRONG' on the right. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
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| Production | Advertising Ephemera |
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| Accession number | CIRC.361-1976 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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